Head Chef for Island Campground Café & Events

BelgraviaPro; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work conditions

Job summary

BelgraviaPRO is taking over management of Tipplers Campground on South Stradbroke Island. We are seeking a qualified Chef to deliver a contemporary menu to the public, families and functions at our Café and function complex.

You will lead the cafe team through dinner services and events, engage regular customers and contribute across barista and bar work as needed. Experience in large group catering and strong health and safety knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Energetic and passionate about our goals.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar hospitality facility.
• Completed traineeship as qualified cook.
• Highly developed communication skills both up and down the line.
• Experience in large group catering up to 120 pax.
• Sound knowledge of kitchen health and safety legislation.
• National Police Check.
• Current CPR Certificate.
• Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2).

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean sanitised operation and food safety program.
• Coordinates the ordering, holding, preparation and storage of food stock in dry, fresh, refrigerated, and frozen spaces.
• Prepares food to standard recipe and portion controls that meet the company standards.
• Ensures wastage of all product and utilities is always minimised.
• Coordinates the use and maintenance of all equipment to regulatory standards.
• Ensures all stock levels are appropriately maintained to meet the level of forecasted operations.
• Creates specialty dishes from time to time, by utilising slow moving stocks or excess items.
• Assists Management with groups, larger bookings. communicates with 3rd party contractor caterers to use facilities, when the operations are unable to deliver such an event
• Attends internal meetings and client site visits where necessary

Skills

Energetic

2+ years exp

Qualified cook trainee

Communication skills

Large group catering

Health & safety knowledge

National Police Check

CPR Certification

First Aid Level 2

Education

Traineeship as qualified cook

Job description

BelgraviaPRO is taking over management of Tipplers Campground on South Stradbroke Island. We are seeking a qualified Chef to deliver a contemporary menu to the public, families and functions at our Café and function complex.

You will lead the cafe team through dinner services and events, engage regular customers and contribute across barista and bar work as needed. Experience in large group catering and strong health and safety knowledge are essential.